Major Flood
22 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
20 ft
Minor Flood
18 ft
Action Stage
16 ft
What Floods at Each Level
27.2 ft
Major flooding is expected. Several levees will fail and serious flooding will occur along the river.
25 ft
Major flooding is expected. Several levees will be overtopped, and a few will fail.
23 ft
Major flooding is expected. A few levees may be overtopped.
22 ft
Major out of bank flooding is expected. Caution should be exercised near the river. Farm and ranch land near the river will be underwater. Rural roads will be flooded, and some road blockages will be necessary.
20 ft
Moderate out of banks flooding is expected. Caution should be exercised near the river. Several rural roads will be underwater. Farm and ranch land near the river will be flooded.
18 ft
Minor out of banks flooding is expected. Caution should be exercised near the river.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 4, 1990 | 27.17 ft | 59,900 cfs |
| Jun 1, 2015 | 23.94 ft | 28,200 cfs |
| Mar 17, 1989 | 23.58 ft | 28,400 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
CNLT2
River
East Fork Trinity River
County
Kaufman, TX
Coordinates
32.6386°N, 96.4850°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of East Fork Trinity River near Crandall?
The East Fork Trinity River near Crandall gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08062000) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for East Fork Trinity River near Crandall?
The NWS-defined flood stage for East Fork Trinity River near Crandall is 18 feet. Action stage begins at 16 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 20 feet, and major flooding at 22 feet.
How do I get alerts when East Fork Trinity River rises?
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Where is the East Fork Trinity River near Crandall gauge located?
The gauge is located in Kaufman County, Texas at coordinates 32.6386°N, 96.4850°W. USGS site number: 08062000. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.